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... France on the river Loire , in the department of Loir et Cher . It is 96 miles from Paris in a straight line , S.W. by S. , or 105 miles by the road through Etampes and Orléans . It is in 47 ° 35 ′ N. lat . , 1 ° 20 ° E. long . Blois is ...
... France on the river Loire , in the department of Loir et Cher . It is 96 miles from Paris in a straight line , S.W. by S. , or 105 miles by the road through Etampes and Orléans . It is in 47 ° 35 ′ N. lat . , 1 ° 20 ° E. long . Blois is ...
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... France . There was also an hospital for the sick ( Hôtel - Dieu ) , attended by the nuns called Hospitalières , an hospital for the poor ( or poor - house ) , and a seminary for the education of the priesthood . The churches at Blois ...
... France . There was also an hospital for the sick ( Hôtel - Dieu ) , attended by the nuns called Hospitalières , an hospital for the poor ( or poor - house ) , and a seminary for the education of the priesthood . The churches at Blois ...
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... France , by his under- secretary , Thomas Hare , Esq . afterwards Sir Thomas Hare , Bart . , of Stow Hall , in Norfolk , where they had ever since been preserved , their existence having been little noticed or known . There also ...
... France , by his under- secretary , Thomas Hare , Esq . afterwards Sir Thomas Hare , Bart . , of Stow Hall , in Norfolk , where they had ever since been preserved , their existence having been little noticed or known . There also ...
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... France took place in June , 1769 , about a month before Napoleon's birth , who therefore , legally speaking , was born a subject of France . In the following September , when Count Marboeuf , the French commis- sioner , convoked by the ...
... France took place in June , 1769 , about a month before Napoleon's birth , who therefore , legally speaking , was born a subject of France . In the following September , when Count Marboeuf , the French commis- sioner , convoked by the ...
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... France . Four of the leaders of the insurrection were publicly executed , and about 100 had been killed or the first irruption of the French into the city . The uni- versity and the houses of some of the professors , Spallan- zani's in ...
... France . Four of the leaders of the insurrection were publicly executed , and about 100 had been killed or the first irruption of the French into the city . The uni- versity and the houses of some of the professors , Spallan- zani's in ...
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